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Eric Melvin

April 29, 2014

Which Scenario Would You Choose For Your Team?

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April 29, 2014

Someone recently told me that given the choice they would choose to not make the playoffs at all rather than make the playoffs and lose in them.I found this thinking absurd and wanted to hear what public opinion is around our blog. My personal opinion is you don’t know what could possibly hapeen if your team makes the playoffs so why give up that chance? So make a choice and lets see what everyone thinks.

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